The Rambler

Student Veteran’s Organization submits proposal for veteran’s memorial

sblairbanks — Thu, 17 May 2012 20:08:04 +0000

The Student Veteran’s Organization at Texas Wesleyan University is submitting a proposal asking permission to build a veteran’s memorial on the historic campus. In the proposal, Carolyn Clontz, history secondary education major and vice president of the SVO, stated her reason for wanting a veteran’s memorial on campus. “As a potential student to Texas Wesleyan [...]

Lady Rams track take home first time conference title

therambler — Fri, 27 Apr 2012 17:53:33 +0000

Posted in Sports

The Texas Wesleyan men and women’s track teams competed in the Red River Athletic Conference Championship in Langston, Okla on Saturday April 21. The women took home the championship for the first time, while the men took home fourth place. Raven Alexander, junior sprinter, ran in the meet on Saturday and was pleased with the [...]

Lady Rams sweep marks perfect 15-0 home record

therambler — Fri, 27 Apr 2012 17:51:36 +0000

Posted in Sports

The Texas Wesleyan University softball team swept two wins off of Huston-Tillotson University on Senior Day April 21 taking game one 5-4 and finishing game two 15-2. The Lady Rams are currently 22-17 overall and 20-4 in the Red River Athletic Conference. The Lady Rams finished the regular season on a 10 game winning streak [...]

Restaurants reveal secret menu items

therambler — Fri, 27 Apr 2012 17:50:14 +0000

Posted in Arts and Entertainment

Candace Johnson cbjohnson@txwes.edu Many have days when cooking is out of the question and eating out is the preference. Some people have favorite places to eat and favorite cuisines, usually the ones that are on the menu. Unknown to some, there are items some restaurants and fast food places offer that are not on the [...]

Mayfest celebrates 40th with music entertainment

therambler — Fri, 27 Apr 2012 17:49:57 +0000

Posted in Arts and Entertainment

It’s about that time again, when vendors, musicians, artists and volunteers make their way to the most celebrated tradition full of food, fun and entertainment in downtown Fort Worth — Mayfest. Mayfest celebrates their 40th anniversary this year from May 3- 6. According to the Mayfest web page, Mayfest is a celebration full of musical [...]

Morton Fitness Center offers options for all fitness levels

therambler — Fri, 27 Apr 2012 17:49:09 +0000

Posted in Campus

The Morton Fitness Center at Texas Wesleyan has a wide variety of options for people of any fitness level to start a workout plan. Morton is located between the Brown-Lupton Campus Center/Food Court and the Polytechnic United Methodist Church. It is open Monday through Sunday with varying hours. It has a wide range of machines [...]

Maloy to take over as director of Nurse Anesthesia in June

therambler — Fri, 27 Apr 2012 17:48:42 +0000

Posted in Campus

Beginning in June, Debra Maloy, assistant director of the Nursing Anesthesia program, will become director of the department. After a national search, Maloy, who was one of three finalists, was chosen. Maloy has served as a professor and assistant director of the program for nine years. She said the program is really good and she [...]

Van Noy leaves lasting impression on Wesleyan

therambler — Fri, 27 Apr 2012 17:48:26 +0000

Posted in News

An 8-year-old boy grips the bat as sweat trickles down his forehead, threatening to fall on the green uniform that screams “Warriors” across the front. The coach lobs the ball forward and the bat gives a loud crack as it makes contact with the ball and he takes off down the first base line, cleats [...]

Tools for final exam survival on sale now

therambler — Fri, 27 Apr 2012 17:43:38 +0000

Posted in News

Rolandra West rdwest@txwes.edu The end of another semester slowly approaches Texas Wesleyan students and professors as they prepare for final exams. The Ram Parent Association and New Student Programs are aiming to help aide students during finals week with Student Survival Kits. They are on sale for $5 including delivery until April 27. The survival [...]

Time at Wesleyan has come to an end, but not soon forgotten

therambler — Fri, 27 Apr 2012 17:42:54 +0000

Posted in Opinions

I’d love to say my time at Wesleyan has been all rainbows and unicorns — that there have been hardly any bumps in the long road of working for The Rambler and completing the post bachelor’s program I applied for in early 2010. However, that’s just not the case. There have been bumps, hurdles and thunderstorms to [...]